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Sumilon Island
(Sumilon Bluewater Island Resort)
The Tranquil and Serenity Island

Island Resort that guarantees the serenity and graceful invitation to open air seclusion, space, peace of mind, a shifting white sand and a marvelous coral garden... Sumilon BlueWater Island Resort is definitely a must...Beyond Cebu

Visit Website: http://www.bluewater.com.ph

BORACAY
The Island of Superlative Beauty

This butterfly-shaped island endowed with gentle blue waters, powder-fine white sand and tall coconut palms is a tropical paradise getaway. Bursting with beach resorts that provide boardsailing, scuba-diving, tennis and even horseback-riding and mountain biking, Boracay is undoubtedly a recreational haven. At night, visitors enjoy dancing and partying at many of the island's pubs and discos. Located at the northwestern tip of Panay Island, Boracay is a visit you have to experience.

BOHOL
The Eco-Cultural Island Bliss

An hour and a half ride from Cebu City by fast ferry, Bohol is an island of white beaches, old churches, rivers and virgin forests. This is where the tarsier, the world's smallest primate with the largest eyes, and the Chocolate Hills can be found. Bohol is also the site of Baclayon Church, one of the country's olderst churches. In Bohol, see the Blood Compact Maker, monument to the historic agreement forged between the Spaniard Legazpi and Bohol Chieftain Sikatuna. A lunchtime river cruise is also recommended.

CAMIGUIN
Tropical Island Paradise in Asia

… a unique combination of unspoiled beauty and old charm. Often described as the most beautiful island in the Philippines, Camiguin is a place of contrast. Rugged majestic Volcano Mountains rise sharply to the clouds, while gentle turquoise seas lap soft white sands. Waterfall thunder down into natural pools surrounded by wild ferns and orchids. The islands has a pristine lagoon, refreshing cod springs, invigorating hot springs and soothing, sparkling soda springs.

CAGAYAN DE ORO
The City of Golden Friendship

Known for old-fashioned hospitality with a blend of local culture, Cagayan de Oro (CDO)-the capital of Misamis Oriental-warms the heart of every visitor. Nestled between the mountains of Mindanao and the waters of Macabalan Bay, CDO is the country's pineapple capital. Go nature trekking at Huluga cave which bears evidence of the oldest known settlers in the area. Explore the scenic Malasag Tourist Point. Visit Museo de Oro and Macahambus Cave, the site of a Filipino victory in the Philippine-American War.

LEYTE
as Gen. McArthur says..."I SHALL RETURN"

Leyte is one of the country's historic provinces. It is the site of uprising against the Spaniards and the famous landing of US forces during World War II. This historical consciousness is reflected in Leyte's seal, with stars symbolizing the 49 towns of the province and an alphabet on cross argent representing the ancient letter L. A white cross indicates the second phase of Leyte's development, when Magellan passed through enroute to Cebu; while the upper portion commemorates the landing of Gen. Douglas MacArthur through a perspective of the National Freedom Park. The capital city of Tacloban is the most important seaport on the eastern coast, while Ormoc City is the outlet on the western coast. The Leyte Provincial Capitol in Tacloban became the seat of the Commonwealth during the Liberation of 1944.

DAVAO
The Home of the Philippine Eagle

Located on the eastern coast of Mindanao, Davao is home of the country's highest mountain peak, Mount Apo, and aerie of the magnificent Philippine Eagle. It is also the abode of some of the country's most colorful tribal people: Manobos, Bagobos, Bilaans etc. Its capital, Davao City, is a hub of business and culture and the country's largest City in terms of land area. Historians, don't forget to visit Taloma Beach, once a World War II beachhead and see sunken warships 200 meters from shore!

ILOILO
The Eco-cultural Destination

Located at Panay Island, Iloilo is a bounty of sites, sounds and delicacies. The capital, Iloilo City, rests between Iloilo and Batino rivers, which from the angle of a nose. This setting is the root of the province's old name, Ilong-Ilong which means "noselike." It has a number of historical sites including old houses and churches. Places of interest include Museo Iloilo, Jaro Cathedral, and Sicogon Island. Iloilo is a good place to buy Barong Tagalog as it is noted for its fine embroidered fabrics.

NEGROS ORIENTAL
The Island Adventure

Negros Oriental is for those who love nature at its best. Major attractions include Apo Island, one of the world's most colorful and lush coral reef-a haven for scuba divers and snorkelers; Bais City, the playground for dolphins; Mt. Talinis, a challenge for the adventurous hiker who loves to discover rare flora and fauna, verdant forests, and lakes;and Mabinay, the secret destination for spelunkers.

SIQUIJOR
The Mystic Island Paradise

Laid-back, serene and mystical, the island of Siquijor is a haven for a weary soul. Despite being the smallest island province in Central Visayas, Siquijor boasts of diverse attractions and scenic panoramas coupled with historical structures, monuments, black magic practices and a teeming marine life. It is the home of the old Cang-Isok house, the bell tower of St. Francis de Assisi, and the historical St. Isidore Labradore Church and Convent, believed to be one of the biggest in Asia.

   
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